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Why a Friends School Matters

We invite you to read our Summer Issue of the bi-annual Westfield Hoots Magazine. This issue features a letter from Dr. Margaret Haviland, Head of School, highlighting the importance of Friends schools in today's world. Also, discover what our alumni have been up to, upcoming events, and more.
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Thank you!

A heartfelt thank you to the Westfield Friends School community for all their support during the 2024-2025 fiscal year.
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Final Day! Final Assembly!

Students gathered one last time this school year to sing all the songs they learned during meetings for singing and from their performances. Lots of smiles and hugs.
A Sweet Westfield Tradition! Featured Photo

A Sweet Westfield Tradition!

Teacher Paige Martin '04 is lucky enough to recreate her favorite Westfield NJ cake creation memory year after year with her 4th-grade class.
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Preschool 3 Art Show

Students proudly toured their guests around Rushmore house to show how their year was filled with creating and expressing through art.
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2nd Grade Published a Book

Congratulations to our 2nd grade who wrote their own fictional and factual stories about the world under the sea. They also illustrated their own stories! The book cover illustration is by Aurora Huffnagle. Click through to start reading.

Owl Corner

A WFS Faculty Blog

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The Apple Corps APRIL Newsletter

“Our Power, Our Planet“ is this year's Earth Day theme. We have the power to invest in our health by doing these few simple things.

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Mission Statement

Westfield Friends School lights a brilliant path for children. As a Quaker school, we honor the Divine essence in every student; we find power and wisdom in our differences; and we seek truth through active, joyful, collaborative inquiry. Our graduates go on to lead lives of conscience and consequence. The world we seek for our children begins here.

School Stats

  • 45% Students of color
  • 6:1 Student to teacher ratio
  • 100% of students attend first-choice high school
  • 25 zip codes are represented